Tuesday, 15 September 2026, 04:56 pm
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Magnitude 5.5 earthquake strikes Sulawesi, Indonesia
Online Desk: An earthquake of magnitude 5.5 struck Sulawesi, Indonesia on Monday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said. The quake was at a depth of 12 km (7.46 miles), EMSCread more
HC orders ACC to probe graft allegations against AL MP Golap
Online Desk: The High Court today directed the Anti-Corruption Commission to conduct an inquiry into allegations that Awami League lawmaker Abdus Sobhan Miah Golap bought multiple homes in New Yorkread more
Khaleda Zia to go to hospital this afternoon
Online Desk: BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia will go to the capital’s Evercare Hospital for her health checkup today. The former prime minister will go to the hospital around 3:00pm, saidread more
CPJ, rights groups call for stopping ‘harassment’ of journalist Rozina
Online Desk: Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) and rights groups have called on Bangladesh to “stop harassing” Prothom Alo journalist Rozina Islam in a public letter issued on Sunday. Theread more
Italy migrant boat capsize death toll rises to 59
Online Desk: At least 59 people died, including 12 children, when a wooden sailing boat carrying migrants to Europe crashed against rocks near the southern Italian coast early on Sunday,read more
Australia win Women’s T20 World Cup for sixth time
Online Desk: Australia won the Women’s T20 World Cup for the sixth time when they beat South Africa by 19 runs in the final at Newlands on Sunday. Opening batterread more
Argentina foreign minister in Dhaka
Online Desk: Argentine Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Trade and Worship Santiago Andres Cafiero is now in Dhaka on a two-day visit. Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen received himread more
Fire at Karail slum under control
Online Desk: A fire that broke out in Karail slum in Mohakhali area of the capital was doused on Sunday. To extinguish the fire, members of night fire fighting unitsread more
Even a dozen of Einstein won’t be able to change EVM results: CEC
Online Desk: Terming Electronic Voting Machine as the modern technology for taking votes, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Habibul Awal said, “EVM is not a machine for stealing votes. Itread more
